Apple supplier suggests iPhone 12 will be delayed at least a month

Apple supplier says iPhone 12 launch WILL be delayed until October at the earliest due to coronavirus pandemic iPhone 12 launch is set to be pushed back by at least a month to October 2020 Apple and its component supplier Broadcom have been hit by the coronavirus  Broadcom’s CEO referred to a ‘large North American’ phone … Read more

Neanderthals’ low genetic diversity may have caused their extinction, study suggests

Neanderthals’ low genetic diversity may have caused their extinction by hampering their ability to adapt to environmental changes, a study has suggested.  Experts studied variations in the upper neck bone of Neanderthals found in Spain and Croatia — the proliferation of which is associated with low genetic diversity. A varied gene pool confers evolutionary strength, … Read more

Evidence suggests even those with mild covid-19 symptoms can be left with long-term damage to organs

The vast majority of the tens of thousands of patients in the UK who have tested positive for Covid-19 will be counting their lucky stars that they have had only a mild encounter with the deadly virus — but they may not be able to relax just yet. There is growing evidence from China, where … Read more

Coronavirus is a blood vessel disease, study suggests

The virus that causes COVID-19 is named for its attack on the respiratory system.  But as doctors continue to report high rates of blood clots, strokes, brain swelling and heart problems in their coronavirus patients, researchers have been increasingly suspicious the infection is more than a respiratory disease, but stumped for an explanation.  One study, … Read more

Coronavirus is a blood vessel disease, study suggests

The virus that causes COVID-19 is named for its attack on the respiratory system.  But as doctors continue to report high rates of blood clots, strokes, brain swelling and heart problems in their coronavirus patients, researchers have been increasingly suspicious the infection is more than a respiratory disease, but stumped for an explanation.  One study, … Read more

Legal marijuana reduces chronic pain but increases car crashes and drug overdoses, study suggests

After marijuana is legalized in a state, fewer people seek chronic pain diagnoses and treatment, but more wind up in hospitals being treated for car crash injuries, overdoses or alcohol poisoning, according to a new study.  Marijuana is now legal in the majority of US states and many see it as a win, offering better … Read more

Multiple miscarriages can increase a woman’s risk of diabetes by up to 71%, study suggests

Multiple miscarriages can increase a woman’s risk of developing diabetes by up to 71%, new study suggests Women who miscarry are ’18 per cent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes’ Experts studied more than 24,700 diabetic women born between 1957 and 1997 Research suggests three miscarriages increased the chances by 71 per cent  By Daily … Read more

Interest rates could be cut below zero, suggests Bank of England boss

Interest rates could be cut below zero to kick start the economy, suggests Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 08:07 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 08:07 BST, 21 May 2020 Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has hinted that interest rates could be cut below zero … Read more

Enlarged heart chamber may predict who dies of coronavirus, study suggests

Can the heart predict who will die of coronavirus? Hospitalized patients with enlarged right heart chambers are nearly FOUR TIMES more likely to be killed by the infection, study finds Growing evidence suggests coronavirus attacks the heart and blood vessels as well as the lungs  Researchers at Mt Sinai Icahn School of Medicine gave EKGs … Read more